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Still Searching for Pipe Dreams"Still Searching for Pipe Dreams" is the second in a series following Rick Newcombe's first book, the best-selling "In Search of Pipe Dreams."Why would anyone still smoke a pipe in the 21st century when all forms of smoking are being banned around the world?...
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Dearest Minnie, a sailor's story: Travel with Teddy Roosevelt's Great White Fleet 1907-1909Dearest Minnie is a strong narrative-driven creative history which brings to light a typical sailor's life on the "USS Virginia" during Teddy Roosevelt's Great White Fleet cruise of sixteen battleships around the world in 1907-1909. This story chronicles not only the cruise itself, but...
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A Field Guide to the Makers of American Wooden PlanesAny collector who has wished he could carry the Guide to the Makers of American Wooden Planes in his pocket at flea markets, auctions, or estate sales will be happy with this new Field Guide. Tom Elliott has included all the imprints (about 4500)...
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The Music That Maton MadeFrom a small backyard workshop on the outskirts of Melbourne, Maton Guitars has grown into a truly inspiring Australian success story. In 1946, Bill May crafted a guitar in his Melbourne garage that he wanted the world to hear and to play. In a...
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The Japanese Sword - Reflections of a Nation: The Yume CollectionOver 60 Japanese Swords in gallery format covering 1000 years of technological development. The Yume Collection is a reference and educational guide into the world of Japanese swords. It takes years, if not a life time, to gain the necessary knowledge that helps collectors...
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Coins of England Colouring BookFrom the Celts to the Tudors, the Georgians to our Queen - coins from all around the United Kingdom show many wonderful designs.With 22 full page illustrations to color in, each providing a contextual history, this book will provide hours of fun for coin...
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Porsche 997The Porsche 997 first appeared in 2004. In its first year 1464 Porsche 997 Carrera's were produced along with 1917 Carrera S models. This book looks at all the variants including the 997 Targa and Targa 4S, the 997 Turbo and Turbo S, Carrera...
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Masterpieces of Japanese Art: Cincinnati Art MuseumThis is the first complete study and reappraisal of the remarkable collection of Japanese art at the Cincinnati Art Museum. It features a wealth of artifacts, including paintings and ceramics, metal objects and weaponry, screens, masks, cloisonn enamel, lacquer ware, ivory carvings, kimonos, and...
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An Introductory Guide to Ancient Greek and Roman Coins: Volume 1 - Greek Civic Coins and Tribal IssuesAncient coins have long fascinated generations of collectors by virtue of their beauty, the stories they tell, and for the unique insight they give into the history of the time in which they were made. They can be held, felt and examined without the...
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The Art of Collaboration: Stained-Glass Conservation in the 21st CenturyThis publication presents current topics in stained glass conservation, with special consideration given to those which highlight the collaborative process. Topics include the transfer of technology across disciplines or national boundaries in the manufacture of stained glass; interdisciplinary approaches to the art historical and...
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Solution States: A Course in Solving Problems in Business with the Power of NlpUsing NLP techniques to solve problems in business, Solution States utilises effective NLP strategies that will enable you to achieve your career goals. Taking you through a process from understanding the 'problem space' to developing a 'solution state', this book shows you how to...
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Art in Industry: The Silver of Paul StorrThe first book on Paul Storr for more than fifty yearsBicentenary of the Battle of Waterloo, so Regency period in the newsPaul Storr (1770-1844), acknowledged to be the greatest silversmith of the Regency period, holds a special place in the history of English silver....
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Cult Perfumes: The World's Most Exclusive PerfumeriesEven in times of economic hardship, perfume is an affordable luxury, recognized for its ability to make us not only smell good but also feel great. No woman's dressing table or bathroom cabinet is complete without at least one bottle. Cult Perfumes is the...
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Traditional Indian Jewellery: The Golden Smile of India- Balances gorgeous photographs against detailed descriptions of traditional gems - Explores the legends and stories behind the gems used in traditional Indian jewelry Traditional Indian Jewellery: The Golden Smile of India explores the rich heritage of Indian jewelry and its significance in past...
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Postcards from the New Yorker: One Hundred Covers from Ten DecadesThe New Yorker was launched in 1925, and offers reporting, criticism, essays, fiction, poetry, humour, and cartoons. From the very outset, the founders, Harold Ross and Jane Grant, declared that their sophisticated magazine was 'not edited for the old lady in Dubuque'. The New...
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A Cast Iron JourneyIn this book I discuss the purchasing and restoration of cast iron. I will take you on a journey of finding, buying, restoring, and caring for your finds and purchases. This book will help the novice user of cast iron to feel a little...
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An Amateur's Guide for the Colt's Thompson Submachine Gun: (Or How to be an Informed Buyer in a Very Expensive Market)This reference book is the perfect guide for those new to the very expensive world of the Colt's Thompson guns. It can easily save a novice collector thousands of dollars when looking to purchase that perfect Colt's Thompson submachine gun. The book covers: (1)...
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Maintaining the Italian Roadster: The 1966 - 1985 FIAT and Pininfarina 124 Spider (Black and White Version)A reference guide for owners and enthusiasts of the 1966 - 1985 FIAT and Pininfarina 124 Spider. Covers identification, evolution, controls and instruments, body and interior, carburetion, fuel injection, and all major mechanical systems. This third edition of Maintaining the Italian Roadster is a...
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Van Gogh: Sunflowers (Foiled Pocket Journal)Part of a series of handy, luxurious Flame Tree Pocket Books. Combining high-quality production with magnificent fine art, the covers are printed on foil in five colours, embossed then foil stamped. And they're delightfully practical: a pocket at the back for receipts and scraps,...
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Matchbox ToysMatchbox toys were ubiquitous items for children across the Western world. Originally labeled Christmas-cracker trash by retailers and shopkeepers, the small-scale 1-75 series soon began to see unprecedented worldwide sales in the 1950s. Smaller and cheaper than most of its competitors' toys, Matchbox models...
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